The Best Episodes Written By Francesca Delbanco

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.6/10(6 votes)

   #1 - Slumber Party

   S1:E97/3/2023

   Frustrated by how much time Sylvia is spending with Will, Charlie crosses a line. Will confronts Reggie and Andy.

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   7.5/10(9 votes)

   #2 - Let the River Run

   S1:E76/20/2023

   Sylvia struggles to keep up with the brutal pace at her new law firm. Will learns about Reggie and Andy's new plans.

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3. 

   7.3/10(3 votes)

   #3 - When Will Met Sylvia

   S1:E107/11/2023

   Tensions flare between Sylvia and Will at a housewarming party.

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   7.1/10(7 votes)

   #4 - San Diego

   S1:E86/27/2023

   Will and the guys take Sylvia on a business trip to San Diego. Charlie grows more suspicious about Sylvia and Will's relationship.

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   7.0/10(4 votes)

   #5 - Young Darcy Mysteries

   S2:E89/16/2025

   Sylvia gets hired to plan a major Hollywood party. Will finds an unlikely investor for his new bar. Charlie contemplates his professional future.

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   7.0/10(4 votes)

   #6 - Boundaries

   S2:E99/23/2025

   To avoid dealing with Charlie, Sylvia invites herself along on Will and Katie's adventure to the LA River.

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   6.9/10(4 votes)

   #7 - Brett Coyote's Last Stand

   S2:E109/30/2025

   Sylvia and Will's friendship hits a wall. Sylvia has a realization about her marriage. Will hears news about his bar.

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   6.9/10(4 votes)

   #8 - The Engagement Party

   S2:E18/5/2025

   Sylvia and Will navigate the new boundaries of their friendship now that Will is engaged to Jenna.

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9. 

   6.8/10(13 votes)

   #9 - Pilot

   S1:E15/23/2023

   After a long rift in their friendship, Sylvia reunites with her old best friend, the newly divorced Will.

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10. 

    6.3/10(3 votes)

    #10 - The Office Party

    S2:E79/9/2025

    Will helps Sylvia throw a party for Charlie's law firm. Charlie makes an announcement.

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    6.1/10(9 votes)

    #11 - A Night of Surprises

    S1:E87/14/2017

    The gang gets together to celebrate Sam's 40th birthday, where Lisa suffers a crisis of conscience and Nick's announcement catches everyone off guard.

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12. 

    6.0/10(7 votes)

    #12 - Mission Impossible

    S1:E47/14/2017

    Ethan and Lisa run the gauntlet to ensure their IVF is a success. Max and Felix celebrate a special occasion. Sam opens up.

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13. 

    5.9/10(13 votes)

    #13 - Welcome to New York

    S1:E17/14/2017

    Lisa and Ethan move to New York, reconnect with old college friends and learn that some secrets are harder to keep than others.

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14. 

    4.5/10(2 votes)

    #14 - The Engagement Party

    S2:E11/11/2019

    The gang is forced to put on their happy faces and reconnect at Max's swanky engagement party, where "severe awkwardness" is everybody's plus-one.

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    4.5/10(2 votes)

    #15 - The Wedding

    S2:E81/11/2019

    Max and Felix's big day arrives -- and so does the drama as secrets are revealed, confessions are made, and poorly timed punches are thrown.

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    4.0/10(2 votes)

    #16 - Fireworks

    S2:E71/11/2019

    When Ethan and Sam go public, Marianne, Nick and Max take the opportunity to practice their "casual faces." Lisa receives shocking news.

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